Esophagopericardial fistula as a rare complication after total gastrectomy for cancer

Esophagopericardial fistula as a rare complication after total gastrectomy for cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Esophagopericardial fistula is a rare but life-threatening complication of benign, malignant or traumatic esophageal disease. It is most commonly associated with benign etiology and carries a high mortality rate which increases with...

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Auteurs principaux: Athanasopoulos Panayiotis, Fragulidis Georgios, Gkiokas Georgios, Polydorou Andreas, Marinis Athanasios, Anastasopoulos Georgios, Dafnios Nikolaos, Theodosopoulos Theodosios
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: BMC 2009-07-01
Collection:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Accès en ligne:http://www.wjso.com/content/7/1/58

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